5335 42 nd Place NW

Ward 3 Built c. 1915 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordMahnaz Essalat
15
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$11,223
Fines (last 2 yrs)
15
Open violations
$11,223
Fines on open violations
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Aug 9, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07638 Sleeping Room 3
Jul 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822 Living room 1
Jul 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822 Hallway 2
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate covers for the location
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Jul 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822 Attic 3
Jul 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822 Attic 3
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $128 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $256 in fines
Jul 9, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06656 Front Sleeping Room 2
Jul 9, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06656 Elevator 3 Interior
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 9, 2026 $638 CAP 26A-DOB-00827 Entire Yard Exterior
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Aug 9, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07638 Rear yard Exterior
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IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 9, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07638 Front yard Exterior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Jul 12, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822 Kitchen Interior
IPMC § 503.1
Failure to provide an interior locking device for all common or shared bathrooms or toilet rooms in a multiple dwelling
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Jul 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06822
12-G DCMR ?? 310.1, 310.2, 310.3, 310.4, 310.5, 310.6
Failure to install approved or properly maintain carbon monoxide detection system in compliance with the code and NFPA 720.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Jul 9, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00307 Hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 304.3
Failure to display street number of premises in conformance with the requirements of 12-A DCMR ? 118
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Jul 9, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06656 Front of building 1
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Jul 9, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06656 Rear Sleeping Room 2

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